Literature

Forever AfterAngelina owns a townhouse. She goes to work every day at her job, where she does the worthwhile work as a Medical Examiner. On the side, she is part of a society that she would quite happily abandon if she could where she strives almost daily to resist the urge to throttle Nicki. Angelina is a vampire, a young one, but a vampire none-the-less, and her life is about to be put on its ear.Will Ange make it with what is left of her sanity intact? With her life?

Verbal AbuseAshleigh's life is one of habit and, if not comfort, familiarity. Shy and sweet, she lives a life that much of the world either doesn't agree with or is disgusted by. She has accepted her lot in life and lives a personal life kept secret from the world at large for the sake of her own peace. An outcast, battered and broken, can she do what she knows in her heart is right, even if it means overcoming decades of psychological reinforcement telling her to avoid conflict and disappear into the background?The Red BucketA woman is walking down the beach. She sees a little red children's bucket sitting in the sand. Concerned that it will wash out to sea and harm some poor innocent creature, she walks up to it and flips it over. She'll never forget what she finds...

Excerpt from Forbidden MoonRosaleen Bradigan, Rose to her friends, is looking forward to going to Carolina in a few days. She meets Tristan McKenna in the most unusual of ways... He bites her. Now, her whole world is changing. And not in a good way. The changes to her body and senses are overwhelming and Tristan's people are taking over her life. Instead of checking in at Hinton James, she finds herself rooming in the eerie Hippol Castle, home of the Order of Gimghoul, where the rules are strict and the consequences unthinkable. But Rose isn't some crusty old monster and following the rules isn't that easy for her. Will Rose be able to find her way and maybe even shake up those dusty old halls? Or will she put all her new friends in danger?

Excerpt from Forever's CurseKyla Davies is going on vacation with her family. But Mystery Cruise Lines is more than it seems. Jaded from a lifetime of being disabled in a world designed for perfect people, Kyla finds herself on the wrong end of a set of fangs. Before she can end up fish food, she is saved Mic James, the onboard doctor. But Mic isn't what he seems anymore than the cruise line is. Will their secrets mean carnage for the week long trip?

Excerpt from Code of EthicsCathy Reese is an expert in fetal development. She has been working with a team of specialists in nanotechnology to perfect the NT103's ability to mimic living tissue and hopefully, some day, repair or replace damaged tissue. But when someone tries to steal NT103, it is accidentally released into the environment, and the company she once worked for casts the blame on her. Now, she's injured and hiding out, hoping that the police will be able to figure things out without her. But Matthew McCaffrey, CEO of NanoTech, isn't taking no for an answer. He wants his property and he wants it now. And whoever paid to have NT103 stolen will stop at nothing to get it.